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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1939?

Quick Answer

On March 12, 1939, the Sun was in Pisces (21°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1939. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°18' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°37' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 12, 1939
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°01'08" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1939	Mar 21, 1939 into Aries
Moon	16°30'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 11, 1939	Mar 13, 1939 into Capricorn
Mercury	8°19'06" Aries	Direct	Mar 7, 1939	May 14, 1939 into Taurus
Venus	7°58'16" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 5, 1939	Mar 31, 1939 into Pisces
Mars	25°00'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 29, 1939	Mar 21, 1939 into Capricorn
Jupiter	16°28'59" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 1938	May 11, 1939 into Aries
Saturn	17°15'50" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	14°50'41" Taurus	Direct	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	21°59'31" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	29°25'25" Cancer	Retrograde	Feb 7, 1939	Jun 14, 1939 into Leo
North Node	11°08'54" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on March 12, 1939

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 12, 21:37 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	21°25' Sagittarius

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